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Only one "p" but note that British and American spelling differ. Apologize (American spelling) is a verb. Apology is a noun. Apologies is a plural noun. I would like to apologize for the trouble I caused. Your apology is accepted.
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Probably just a matter of viewpoint. Since the article is correct, the noun must be countable; Yes indeed, a matter of viewpoint. This seems to be a case of viewing countability differently. I learned in school to call "countable" those
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cool breeze
66 days ago
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Hi,
I made some changes to your text and corrected a few grammar errors. Hopefuly someone else will do additional proofreading. The text is lengthy so please be patient.
1.The most interesting experience in my life was moving from
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ivanhr
72 days ago
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Hello, Pleasehelp, I have the same shirt and I've got the same shirt. - in terms of have/have got, they are identical, you are right. Please note that have got is commoner in BrE than in AmE. Some British speakers use have got to express the
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gleb_chebrikoff
96 days ago
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The second sentence is correct. "Most of America" - we are actually talking about the people of America. People is plural, so we should use "don't." I appreciate your input but please don't give it unless you know it
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What most of America don't understand should be correct...because we're talking about most people of America therefore it's the plural form and that's don't . Prepositional phrase here is of America don't understand.
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The second sentence is correct. "Most of America" - we are actually talking about the people of America. People is plural, so we should use "don't."
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It's a troublesome point, and American and British usage differs. It has nothing to do with Digiboxes being plural, though. After some reading up, I'm not sure my first statement was correct. I would probably say:
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English has no official regulation, just general rules of thumb. There's no definitive authority on any rule in English, which means that there are exceptions to everything. Taking an example from spelling: most native English speakers are
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anonymous
230 days ago
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The confusion here is a different meaning for the word "share".In English, words can have many meanings and parts of speech. A share (countable) is a unit of company ownership that is traded on a stock market. It is usually plural. e.g.
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alpheccastars
270 days ago
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